Silin Dam

The Silin Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Wu River in , Guizhou Province, . The dam has an associated hydroelectric power plant with a 1,080 MW capacity utilizing 4 x 270 MW Francis turbine-generators.
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Silin Dam

Latitude
27.80139° or 27° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
108.18825° or 108° 11′ 18″ east
Open location code
7PVCR52Q+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 452910007
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q7515080
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Silin Dam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 思林大壩
  • Chinese: 思林水电站
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Silin-demningen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Wujiang Silin-demningen
  • Norwegian: Wujiang Silin-demningen
  • Persian: سد سیلین
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Сілін

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Silin Hydropower Station and 洞子口水库.

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